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2003-12-21 Afghanistan

Canadians marvel at Kabulâs transformation

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Posted by TS 2003-12-21 6:06:09 PM|| || Front Page|| [7 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 If theyâre not at least contributing with some funding, I mean, they should get a kick in the ass."

And in his day, Tiger Williams was just the guy to administer said kick in the ass. Tiger was the Leafs tough guy in the days of Sittler, Lanny, and Palmateer.

-Vic

Posted by Vic 2003-12-21 6:29:01 PM|| 2003-12-21 6:29:01 PM|| Front Page Top

#2 Agreed Vic.

When I read Tiger Williams was over there, I figured the Canucks had sent their Special Forces!

Seriously though; this is why I love hockey players. A lot of them went to the Gulf in the first war to buck up the soldiers.

You just don't see/read about that many professional athletes from other sports making the trip.

Posted by JDB 2003-12-21 7:01:27 PM|| 2003-12-21 7:01:27 PM|| Front Page Top

#3 Tiger's nuanced approach often left opponents spitting out teeth.

Posted by Super Hose 2003-12-21 8:03:27 PM|| 2003-12-21 8:03:27 PM|| Front Page Top

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